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The
list of ship launches in 1668
includes a chronological list of some
ships
launched in 1668.
Date
Country
Builder
Location
Ship
Class
Notes
1 February
Kingdom of France
Rodolphe Gédéon
Toulon
Royal Louis
First rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
10 March
England
Deptford Dockyard
Deptford
Charles
First rate
ship of the line
For
Royal Navy
.
[
1
]
29 March
Kingdom of France
Toulon
Dauphin Royal
First rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
28 April
Kingdom of France
Laurent Coulomb
Toulon
Monarque
Second rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
[
2
]
April
Kingdom of France
Dieppe
Dieppoise
Dieppoise
-class
frigate
For
French Navy
.
[
citation needed
]
April
Kingdom of France
Dieppe
Gaillarde
Dieppoise
-class
frigate
For
French Navy
.
[
citation needed
]
April
England
Providence
Fireship
For
Royal Navy
.
[
3
]
7 May
Hamburg
Hamburg
Emperor Leopold
Ship of the Line
For Admiralty of Hamburg.
[
4
]
May
Russia
Dedinovo
Oryol
Sixth rate
frigate
For
Imperial Russian Navy
.
31 July
Sweden
Francis Sheldon
Stockholm
Kronan
First rate
ship of the line
For
Royal Swedish Navy
.
11
September
Kingdom of France
Jean Esnault
Le Havre
Rouen
Third rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
[
5
]
21 December
England
William Castle
London
Bombay Merchant
East Indiaman
For
British East India Company
.
[
6
]
22 December
England
Portsmouth Dockyard
Portsmouth
Nonsuch
Fifth rate
frigate
For
Royal Navy
.
December
Kingdom of France
Brest
Royal Duc
First rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
Unknown date
Kingdom of France
Dunkerque
Bommel
Fifth rate
For
Dutch Republic Navy
.
[
7
]
Unknown date
England
Baylie
Bristol
Edgar
Third rate
ship of the line
For
Royal Navy
.
Unknown date
Kingdom of France
Laurent Hubac
Brest
Galant
Fourth rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
[
8
]
Unknown date
Kingdom of France
Laurent Hubac
Brest
Fleuron
Fourth rate
ship of the line
For
French Navy
.
[
9
]
Unknown date
Hamburg
Admiralitätswerft
Hamburg
Leopoldus Primus
Fourth rate
ship of the line
For Admiralty of Hamburg.
[
10
]
Unknown date
Kingdom of France
Dunkerque
Levrier
Privateer
For Jacques de Clerk.
[
11
]
Unknown date
Spain
Nuestra Señora de la Almudena
Ship of the line
For
Spanish Navy
.
[
citation needed
]
Unknown date
Spain
Santa Ana
Third rate
ship of the line
For
Spanish Navy
.
[
12
]
Unknown date
Dutch Republic
Zeeland
Suriname
Sixth rate
For
Dutch Republic Navy
.
[
13
]
Unknown date
Dutch Republic
Leiden
Fourth rate
For
Dutch Republic Navy
.
[
14
]
References
↑
"British First Rate ship of the line 'Charles' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"French Second Rate ship of the line 'Le Monarque' (1668)"
. Three Decks
. Retrieved
16 June
2019
.
↑
"British fireship 'Providence' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"No. 259"
.
The London Gazette
. 9 May 1667. p.
2.
↑
"French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Rouen' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"British Merchant east indiaman 'Bombay Merchant' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"Dutch Fifth Rate ship 'Bommel' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"French Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Le Galant' (1668)"
. Three Decks
. Retrieved
16 June
2019
.
↑
"French Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Le Fleuron' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"Hanseatic Fourth Rate frigate 'Leopoldus Primus' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"French Privateer 'Levrier' (1668)"
. Threedecks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"Spanish Third Rate ship of the line 'Santa Ana' (1668)"
. Three Decks
. Retrieved
16 June
2019
.
↑
"Dutch Sixth Rate ship 'Suriname' (1668)"
. Three Decks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
↑
"Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Leiden' (1668)"
. Three Decks
. Retrieved
23 August
2019
.
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Ship events in 1668
Ship launches
1663
1664
1665
1666
1667
1668
1669
1670
1671
1672
1673
Ship commissionings
1663
1664
1665
1666
1667
1668
1669
1670
1671
1672
1673
Ship decommissionings
1663
1664
1665
1666
1667
1668
1669
1670
1671
1672
1673
Shipwrecks
1663
1664
1665
1666
1667
1668
1669
1670
1671
1672
1673
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